- Elevation
- 2 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- MSJ Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base14 km
- AOJ Aomori Airport67 km
About Oirase River
Oirase River is a river. Location: Japan.
The Oirase River (奥入瀬川, Oirase-gawa) is a river located in eastern Aomori Prefecture, in the Tōhoku region of northern Japan. The Oirase River is the only river that drains Lake Towada, a large caldera lake that lies on the border of Aomori and Akita Prefectures. The river flows in a generally eastern direction, through the municipalities of Towada, Rokunohe, Oirase, and Hachinohe before exiting into the Pacific Ocean.
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At a glance
- Length
- 67 km
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Oirase River
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 6° | 13° | 18° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -2° | 3° | 8° | 13° | 17° | 19° | 15° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 68 | 59 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 100 | 127 | 139 | 162 | 95 | 76 | 63 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
Airports nearest to Oirase River
- Misawa Airport / Misawa Air Base (MSJ) Misawa 14 km
- Aomori Airport (AOJ) Aomori 67 km
- Odate Noshiro Airport (ONJ) Kitaakita 103 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearest towns and villages
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Hitokawame Town, Oirase Chō4.1 km N
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Oirase Chō Municipality, Kamikita-gun5.8 km NW
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Momoishi Village, Hachinohe Shi2.8 km SW
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Misawa City, Misawa Shi11 km NW -
Shimoda Village, Gonohe Machi5.7 km W
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Hachinohe City, Hachinohe Shi12 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mabechi River River, Japan9.2 km SE
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Kabu-jima Island, Japan11 km SE -
Lake Ogarawa Lake, Aomori23 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources


